Black Diamond carabiners and slings maxi issues voluntary recall for climbing. Climbing safety concerns: there is a risk of a break even when using a standard

Later in a report urgent Swiss authorities (FCAB) and in cooperation with the U.s. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), the company Black Diamond Equipment LTD, drew some carabiners, quickdraws and slings for climbing. Within the latter product was found a joint in adhesive tape making it defective and not able to withstand the load. There is therefore the possibility of a break even when using standard. Some carabiners could present themselves to manufacturing defects, particularly in the locking mechanism, which would make them dangerous for users. No incidents were reported. Consumer activity, the "rights" once again anticipates in Italy the launch of such procedures.On this occasion, Giovanni D'Agata President of "rights", warns the people in possession of the product indicated inviting them to check their equipment and to return the products affected by the recall. If you fail the check, Black Diamond will be replaced free of charge. Please help us share this information and invite people to inspect their gear.